The Documentary Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Assignment - The internet chatroom murder
This week on Assignment, a story of lust, deception and betrayal on the internet.
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Assignment - The Indignants of Greece
As the Greek government struggles to tackle it's massive debt crisis, Ed Butler to for...
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Assignment - the French Burqa Ban
With several European countries now considering banning face veils in public places,...
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Assignment - The Congo Connection
In Assignment Peter Greste investigates whether Rwandans in France and Germany are a...
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Assignment - The Bad Samaritan
Until the end of last year Bernard Madoff was a highly respected financial guru and to...
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Assignment - Ten Days in Haiti
On 12th January a powerful earthquake struck Haiti in the Caribbean. As many as people...
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Assignment - Taxi to the Dark Side
American film-maker Alex Gibney tells the story of an Afghan taxi driver, tortured to...
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Assignment - Syrian Stories
Divided by conflict. The human stories behind Syria's uprising. Owen Bennett Jones for...
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Assignment - Supporting Fenerbahce
Fenerbahce fans are angry. Their club is at the centre of a match fixing scandal and...
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Assignment - Stalin's Toxic Legacy
Twenty years on from the collapse of the Soviet Union the toxic legacy of its still on...
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Assignment - Speaking up in Saudi Arabia
In this week's Assignment Sue Lloyd Roberts reports from Saudi Arabia where custom and...
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Assignment - Somaliland - Going it Alone
It’s twenty years since Somaliland declared itself independent but it still remains...
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Assignment - Shaken Babies
Shaken baby syndrome - the sudden and violent shaking of an infant which often results...
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Assignment - Sexual violence in South Africa
South Africa has one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world.
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Assignment - Senegal's Schoolboy Beggars
Angus Crawford reports from Senegal for Assignment on what the government there is to...
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Assignment - S Korea computer addiction
Computer gaming has become a national obsession in South Korea but there is a dark side.
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Assignment - Rough justice in Japan
We report on a miscarriage of justice in Japan - a case which has opened a debate how...
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Assignment - Roubles & Radicals in Dagestan
A Dagestani billionaire, Suleiman Kerimov is bankrolling a football club and building...
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Assignment - Romania Gold Rush
Tessa Dunlop travels to Romania to investigate why a proposed open-cast gold mine, be...
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Assignment - Return to Nablus
Six years ago, the second Palestinian Intifada – or uprising – was raging in the...
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Assignment - Reporting Mindanao
The Philippines is one of the most dangerous places in the world to report from.
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Assignment - Rangers v Celtic
Strong views and language from the fans of Scotland's top football clubs - Rangers and...
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Assignment - Proud to be Georgian
How do you train someone to love their country? Two years ago Russia and Georgia a war...
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Assignment - Protecting Britain's Children
When a 17 month-old London child died after horrific abuse by his family, it unleashed...
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Assignment - Politics in Rwanda
Days before Rwanda's presidential election, the government has issued a strongly any...
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Assignment - Palliative Care in India
As part of the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's Extreme World coverage Linda Pressly reports from India on care -...
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Assignment - Pakistan - Winning the Peace
In this week's edition of Assignment, Jill McGivering travels through Pakistan, the of...
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Assignment - On the trail of spammers
Simon Cox tries to track down the criminals who plague us with spam emails offering to...
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Assignment - On the Run in Sweden
Sweden has garnered respect around the world for the welcome it offered to thousands...
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Assignment - Oil City Takoradi
What happens when you take a run down African city and introduce a brand new oil worth...